Seniors Have 86 Offers from 64 Colleges and Universities!

Wow!!ISD Seniors have already received 86+ offers
of admissions from 64 colleges and universities in the United States, Canada, Middle
East, and Europe, and some Seniors are still awaiting the date when admission
decisions will be announced.A partial list
of the more recent offers follows, with more to come very soon (I promise!).Please see previous posts to the Jag Journal
on February 8 and 20 for the lists of earlier offers.

Leslie
Ayuk-Takor:
Leslie, a very active member of the senior class and president of the student
council, is a native of Cameroon and has attended ISD since 2002.Leslie has received additional offers from
Columbia University, Duke University, and Boston College, bringing her total to
5 so far.

Columbia is a private 4-year university in New York City with
an acceptance rate of less than 10%.Columbia enrolls almost 6000 undergraduates including ~600 international
students.Most popular majors include
Biology, Engineering, History, and the Social Sciences.

Duke is a private 4-year university affiliated with the
United Methodist Church and accepts less than 20% of applicants.Duke enrolls almost 8000 undergraduates
including 500 international students.The most popular majors include Biology, Engineering, Psychology, and
Social Sciences.

Boston College is a private 4-year college affiliated with
the Roman Catholic Church and admits 30% of applicants.BC’s 9000+ undergrads include 300
international students.Most popular
majors include Business/Marketing, Social Sciences, Communications/Journalism,
Psychology, English, and History.

Hassan
Camara:Hassan has
received 4 more offers of admission, from Drexel University, University of
Tampa, American University of Paris, and Pace University.

Drexel Universityis a private 5-year university in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with 13,000 degree-seeking undergraduates.
Founded in 1891, Drexel is unique in that most undergrad degrees require up to
18 months work experience within the 5-year program. The most popular
majors at Drexel are Business & Marketing, Computer / Information Sciences,
Engineering, and Health Sciences.

The University of Tampa is a private 4-year university and
liberal arts college in Tampa, Florida.Founded in 1931, UT has 5500 undergrads with approximately 500
international students.Business/Marketing and Communications/Journalism are among the most
popular majors along with Biology, Health Sciences, Psychology, and Social
Sciences.

Founded in 1962, The American University of Paris (AUP) is
one of the oldest American institutions of higher learning in Europe.AUP enrolls 935 students (743
undergraduate and 192 graduate students) representing around 100 nationalities.The more popular majors include International
Finance, International Economics, Art History, Psychology, and International
and Comparative Politics.Pace is a private4-year
university with a residential campus in New York City.

Founded in 1906, Pace currently enrolls over 7400
undergraduates including 400 international students. The most popular
majors include Business/Marketing, Communications/Journalism,
Computer/Information Sciences, Health Sciences, and Psychology.

El Hadj Chitou:El Hadj has been offered admission by the
University of Tampa in Tampa, Florida.Born in Cameroon and of Senegalese nationality, El Hadj has attended ISD
since grade 7.He has applied to several
other institutions and is still awaiting those decisions before making a final
choice.

The University of Tampa is a private 4-year university and
liberal arts college in Tampa, Florida.Founded in 1931, UT has 5500 undergrads with approximately 500
international students.Business/Marketing and Communications/Journalism are among the most
popular majors along with Biology, Health Sciences, Psychology, and Social
Sciences.

Gil De
Medeiros:Gil has received 3 more offers of
admission from American University of Paris, Trent University, and Pace
University.

Founded in 1962, The American University of Paris (AUP) is
one of the oldest American institutions of higher learning in Europe.AUP enrolls 935 students (743
undergraduate and 192 graduate students) representing around 100
nationalities.The more popular majors
include International Finance, International Economics, Art History,
Psychology, and International and Comparative Politics.

Pace is a private 4-year university with a
residential campus in New York City. Founded in 1906, Pace currently
enrolls over 7400 undergraduates including 400 international students.
The most popular majors include Business/Marketing, Communications/Journalism,
Computer/Information Sciences, Health Sciences, and Psychology.

Trent University is located in Peterborough,
Ontario, Canada.Trent’s enrollment
includes 6,137 full-time
students including 550 international students representing approximately 100
countries.Trent boasts that 95 percent
of Trent students are employed six months after graduation; graduates with
majors in chemistry, biochemistry, physics and biology experienced 100 percent
employment rates.

Solange Djossa:Solange has received another offer, this one from University of British
Columbia.Founded in 1915, UBC is a
public 4-year university in Vancouver, Canada.With 2 major campuses, 18 faculties, 14 schools, and 3 colleges, UBC
enrolls 29,000 undergraduate students.Undergraduate students are encouraged to engage in research projects
supported by the annual Undergraduate Research Conference.Many special study options are available
including combined Undergrad/Graduate degrees, Cooperative Education, and Study
Abroad.A wide variety of majors are
offered that range from Architecture to Computer Science, Psychology,
Engineering, and Business.

Denzel Faulkner: Denzel has received offers from Cornell
University, Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Georgia Institute of
Technology, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Rennselaer Polytechnic
Institute, and University of Rochester.An ISD student since 2007, Denzel is of American nationality.He has tentatively chosen Cornell as the
school he will attend.

Cornell is a private 4-year university in Ithaca, New
York.Founded in 1865, Cornell is the
youngest member of the Ivy League.With
an acceptance rate of 19%, Cornell enrolls 14,000 undergraduates including 1100
international students.Most popular majors
include Engineering/Engineering Technologies, Agriculture, Biology, and
Business.

A private 4-year university founded in 1824, Rensselaer is
America’s oldest technological research university, offering bachelor’s,
master’s, and doctoral degrees in engineering, the sciences, information
technology and web science, architecture, management, and the humanities, arts,
and social sciences.RPI enrolls 6000
undergraduates including 180 international students.Most popular majors include Engineering, Business/Marketing,
Biology, and Computer Information Sciences, with over 50% of the students
majoring in Engineering/Engineering Technologies.

Georgia Tech is a 4-year public university in Atlanta,
Georgia.Founded in 1885, Tech enrolls
13,000 undergraduates including 800 international students.The most popular majors include
Business/Marketing, Computer/Information Sciences, and Engineering/Engineering
Technologies (57% of students major in Engineering).

University of Minnesota – Twin Cities is a public 4-year
university founded in 1851 and enrolling 30,000 undergraduates (1500
international).Biology, Engineering,
Social Sciences, and Business are among the most popular majors.

RIT is a private 4-year university in New York.Founded in 1829, RIT enrolls 13,000
undergrads (1400 international) on 4 campuses.Engineering, Computer Sciences, and Visual/Performing Arts are among the
most popular majors.

The University of Rochester is a private 4-year university
founded in 1850 and enrolling 5000+ undergrads (400+ international).Biology, Social Sciences, Psychology, Health
Science, and Engineering are among the most popular majors.

Madalena Ferreira: Madalena has received another offer of
admission from John Cabot University in Rome, Italy. She has other applications pending and has not
yet made a decision.John Cabot is a
private 4-year university in with a strong American liberal arts orientation
and a largely international student population. The 750 undergraduate
students represent over 50 countries and study majors that include Business
Administration, Economics, International Affairs, Art History, and Humanistic
Studies. Internships with prestigious private or international firms in
Rome are common for undergraduates.

Jewel Freeman:Jewel has received 2 more offers, from Berklee College of Music and
Bowie State University.

Berklee is a private
4-year music college in Boston, Massachusetts.Founded in 1945, Berklee enrolls 3500+ undergraduate students (700+
international).Internationally known
for its music programs, Berklee admission is based partially on musical
training, experience, and auditions.61%
of students major in the visual/performing arts, with Business/Marketing and
Engineering also among the most popular majors.

Founded in 1865, Bowie State is a 4-year public university in
Bowie, Maryland.Most popular majors
among BSU’s 4200+ undergraduates (50 international) include Business/Marketing,
Communications Technology, Education, Psychology, and Social Sciences.

Khoudia Gadio:Khoudia has received a 3rd and 4th offer of
admission, these from Drexel University and Goucher College.

Drexel Universityis a private 5-year university in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with 13,000 degree-seeking undergraduates.
Founded in 1891, Drexel is unique in that most undergrad degrees require up to
18 months work experience within the 5-year program. The most popular
majors at Drexel are Business & Marketing, Computer / Information Sciences,
Engineering, and Health Sciences.Goucher
is a private 4-year liberal arts college in Baltimore, Maryland.

Founded in 1885, Goucher is unique in that its 1500
undergrads (15+ international) are required to study abroad as part of their
degree.The most popular majors include
Visual/Performing arts, Psychology, Social Sciences, and
Communications/Journalism.

Founded in 1764, Brown
University is a private 4-year university and liberal arts college in
Providence, Rhode Island.A member of
the Ivy League, Brown enrolls 6000+ undergraduates (550 international) and
admits only 11% of applicants.Most
popular majors include Social Sciences, Biology, and Physical Sciences.

Cornell is a private 4-year university in Ithaca, New
York.Founded in 1865, Cornell is the
youngest member of the Ivy League.With
an acceptance rate of 19%, Cornell enrolls 14,000 undergraduates including 1100
international students.Most popular
majors include Engineering/Engineering Technologies, Agriculture, Biology, and
Business.

Boston College is a private 4-year college affiliated with
the Roman Catholic Church and admits 30% of applicants.BC’s 9000+ undergrads include 300
international students.Most popular
majors include Business/Marketing, Social Sciences, Communications/Journalism, Psychology,
English, and History.

Macalester is a private 4-year liberal arts college located
in St. Paul, Minnesota.Macalester was
founded in 1874 and enrolls 1900+ undergraduates (225+ international).Social Sciences, Foreign Language, Biology,
English, Psychology, and Visual/Performing Arts are the most popular
majors.

Founded in 1864, Grinnell is a private 4-year liberal arts
college in Grinnell, Iowa.1600+
undergraduates are enrolled at Grinnell including 175 international
students.Most popular majors include
Social Sciences, Biology, Foreign Language, Physical Sciences, History,
Mathematics, and Psychology.

Located in Northfield, Minnesota, Carleton College is a
private 4-year liberal arts college with 2000 undergraduates (140
international).Founded in 1866,
Carleton’s most popular majors include Social Science, Biology, Physical
Science, Psychology, and Visual/Performing Arts.

Founded in 1880 in Boston, Massachusetts, Emerson College is
a private 4-year college of communication and the arts.Emerson enrolls 3500 undergraduates including
100+ international students.Among the
most popular majors are Visual/Performing Arts, Communications/Journalism,
Business/Marketing, and English.

Tara Harte:Tara has been offered admission at Lewis & Clark College and
Washington State University.Tara has
attended ISD in grades 11 and 12.A
citizen of the United States, Tara was born in Paris.

Founded in 1867, Lewis &
Clark is a private 4-year liberal arts college in Portland, Oregon with 1900+
undergraduate students (120 international).Lewis & Clark offers a wide variety of Special Study Options such as
a combined Bachelors/Graduate degree, New York Semester, Study Abroad, and a
3-2 engineering program with Columbia University and University of Southern
California.

Washington State, founded in
1890, is a public 4-year university in Pullman, Washington.With 21,000+ undergraduates (650
international), WSU offers a wide variety of majors, Special Study Options, and
a very competitive Honors College.Most
popular majors include Business/Marketing, Journalism/Communications,
Engineering, Health Sciences, Social Sciences, and Psychology.

Ryan Hope:Ryan has received another offer of admission from the University of
Arizona, his first choice and the school he will attend.A public 4-year university, UA was founded in
1885 and is located in Tucson, Arizona.Enrolling 30,000+ undergraduates (900 international), UA offers an extensive
list of majors and Special Study Options.Most popular majors include Biology, Business/Marketing,
Communications/Journalism, Engineering, Education, Psychology, and Social
Sciences.

Ali Kamaleddine:Ali has received another offer, this one from American University of
Beirut.A private 4-year university, AUB
enrolls 6250 undergraduates, most from the Arab World.AUB offers a variety of Special Study Options
including internships, Study Abroad, and liberal arts/career combinations.Most popular majors include
Business/Marketing, Engineering, Social Science, Biology, and Agriculture.

Nithin Kumar:Nithin has been offered admission by the Rochester Institute of
Technology.An Indian citizen, Nithin
has attended ISD all 4 years of high school.He plans to major in Engineering, possibly Computer or Mechanical
Engineering.RIT is a private 4-year
university in New York.Founded in
1829, RIT enrolls 13,000 undergrads (1400 international) on 4 campuses.Special Study Options include a Washington
Semester, double major, study abroad, and combined Bachelor/Graduate degrees.Engineering, Computer Sciences, and
Visual/Performing Arts are among the most popular majors.

Davide Lodi: Davide has received another offer of admission, this from the University of British Columbia. Founded in 1915, UBC is a
public 4-year university in Vancouver, Canada.With 2 major campuses, 18 faculties, 14 schools, and 3 colleges, UBC
enrolls 29,000 undergraduate students.Undergraduate students are encouraged to engage in research projects
supported by the annual Undergraduate Research Conference.Many special study options are available
including combined Undergrad/Graduate degrees, Cooperative Education, and Study
Abroad.A wide variety of majors are
offered that range from Architecture to Computer Science, Psychology,
Engineering, and Business.

Sabrina Ludovic De Lys: Sabrina has been offered admission at DePauw University and St. John's University.

Founded in 1837, DePauw is located in Greencastle, Indiana. A private 4-year music and liberal arts college affiliated with the United Methodist Church, DePauw enrolls 2400 undergrads. Most popular majors include Social Sciences, Biology, and Communications/Journalism. St. John's University is a private 4-year university affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church and located in Queens, New York.

Founded in 1870, SJU enrolls over 12,000 undergraduate (600 international). Business/Marketing, Health Sciences, Communications/Journalism, and Legal Studies are among the most popular majors.

Kadijah Ndoye: Kadijah has received four more offers, from Spelman College, Fordham University, University of Virginia, and Howard University.

Founded in 1881, Spelman is a private 4-year liberal arts college for women, located in Atlanta, Georgia, and enrolling 2200+ undergraduates. Most popular majors include Social Sciences, Biology, English, and Psychology. Kadijah has decided that she will attend Spelman, where she has been selected to participate in the prestigious Ethel Waddell Githii Honors Program.

Fordham University is a private 4-year university associated with the Roman Catholic Church. Founded in 1841, Fordham enrolls 8000 undergraduates (240 international). Most popular majors include Business/Marketing, Social Sciences, and Communications/Journalism.

University of Virginia is a public 4-year university in Charlottesville, Virginia. Founded in 1819, U VA enrolls 14,000+ undergrads (700 international). Most popular majors include Social Sciences, Engineering, Business/Marketing, and History.

Founded in 1867, Howard is a private 4-year university in Washington DC and enrolls 7000+ undergraduates. Among the most popular majors are Health Sciences, Biology, Business/Marketing, and Communications/Journalism.

Iyanatou Niang: Yana has received offers from University of Maryland and Pace University and has decided to enroll at University of Maryland in the fall.

A private 4-year university founded in 1856, UM's main campus is in College Park Maryland and enrolls 26,000 undergrads (520 international). Most popular majors include Social Sciences, Business, Engineering, and Biology.

Founded in 1906, Pace currently enrolls over 7400
undergraduates including 400 international students. The most popular
majors include Business/Marketing, Communications/Journalism,
Computer/Information Sciences, Health Sciences, and Psychology.